AJ Bell funds
Your ‘lower risk’ options assessed
As part of my day job I’m often asked to help readers of national newspapers come up with ideas for how to invest their hard-earned...
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Britain's biggest brands uncovered
Continuing our look at the FTSE 350, this week we consider consumer stocks and pick five of our favourites. Three are from the FTSE...
Could high yield bonds be an answer to market volatility?
Bonds are often seen as an answer at times of market stress and, with the FTSE 100 losing more than 6% of its value since...
Know your fund: what’s inside Scottish Mortgage?
It has nothing to do with home loans and invests across the globe, Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (SMT) is not one of those...
Why WeWork’s IPO doesn’t work for investors
On the face of it WeWork’s proposition makes sense and the timing of its initial public offering (IPO) couldn’t be better.
WeWork provides...
What could put markets in a sunnier mood?
The prospect of financial stimulus in Germany and China has lifted the market mood a touch but there is still plenty of doom and gloom...
Buy copper giant Antofagasta before sentiment improves
Want to buy a best-in-class company while market sentiment is poor? Now’s your chance with Chilean copper miner Antofagasta (ANTO).
A 20% share...
Ted Baker shares are just too cheap to ignore
We think you should buy lately-unloved global lifestyle brand Ted Baker (TED) at 912p.
This isn’t a trade for the faint of heart...
National Grid shares bats off power outage row
The energy supply group National...
Food and drink industry on alert
There were two bombshells in the weekend press for the UK food industry. First, leaked government files predicted that in the event of a no-deal...